Director Master Control Operator - Kswo
Director Master Control Operator - Kswo
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About Gray Media:
Gray Media is a leading media company that owns and operates highquality stations in 113 television markets that collectively reach 36 percent of US television households.
We constantly strive for excellence. Through upgrading to the latest technology and seeking new ways to stay on top in our markets we focus on training and development of the best and brightest employees in the business.
About KSWO:
KSWO ABC Affiliated The toprated station in Southwest Oklahoma and North Texas leads the market in weather coverage with the First Alert Weather Team the largest group of meteorologists tracking storms in the southern plains. Lawton is ideally located halfway between Oklahoma City and Dallas/Fort Worth metroplex. Our region is known for the rugged beauty of the Wichita Mountains and the National Wildlife Refuge a hikers paradise. Affordable living great outdoor adventures and proximity to major cities and their attractions make the Lawton Wichita Falls market an exciting Opportunity for career growth.
Learn more about KSWO Summary/Description:
KSWO Lawton OK is looking for a fulltime Technical Media Producer (TMP) who can thrive in a fastpaced deadlinedriven work environment. The TMP is responsible for directing live and prerecorded productions utilizing Ross OverDrive automation software. The TMP is also responsible for monitoring the stations onair signals transmitter and FCC logs as well as segmenting and ingesting daily programming and commercials.
KSWO Lawton OK is looking for a fulltime Technical Media Producer (TMP) who can thrive in a fastpaced deadlinedriven work environment. The TMP is responsible for directing live and prerecorded productions utilizing Ross OverDrive automation software. The TMP is also responsible for monitoring the stations onair signals transmitter and FCC logs as well as segmenting and ingesting daily programming and commercials. The successful candidate enjoys problemsolving possesses strong communication and organizational skills and can perform well under pressure. The ideal candidate must be a detailoriented team player who is eager to learn and willing to be challenged.
Technical media producers (TMP) are a mix of master control operators (MCO) and technical directors (TD). Regular responsibilities include directing newscasts and cutins maintaining studio equipment fulfilling graphic requests live shot coordinating writing discrepancy reports ingesting programming segmenting programming monitoring onair signals maintaining logs and performing other duties as assigned. In addition to the attention to detail required by an MCO this position also requires a close working relationship with news producers to create and execute dynamic fastpaced newscasts. This position requires a positive team player with a passion for broadcast media.
Please note primary job duties and responsibilities include but are not limited to the information listed above
Qualifications/Requirements:
Ability to prioritize complex tasks and manage time effectively
Strong communication and organizational skills
Willingness to learn new hardware and software
Ability to meet hard deadlines and make splitsecond decisions
Flexibility with assigned scheduling and job assignments
Available to work early mornings nights weekends and holidays as scheduled
Reliable transportation
On the Job training
If you feel youre qualified and want to work with a great group of people go to you may type in the job title station call letters or click on apply now upload your resume cover letter and references
Current employees who are interested in this position can apply through theGrayTV UltiPro selfservice portal
KSWOTV/Gray Media is a drugfree company
Additional Info:
Gray Media provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race color religion sex national origin age disability or genetics. In addition to federal law requirements Gray Media complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment including recruiting hiring placement promotion termination layoff recall transfer leaves of absence compensation and training.
Gray Media expressly prohibits any form of workplace harassment based on race color religion gender sexual orientation gender identity or expression national origin age genetic information disability or veteran status. Improper interference with the ability of Grays employees to perform their job duties may result in discipline up to and including discharge.
Gray Media encourages all new employees to be fully vaccinated against the coronavirus virus before the first workday.
Required Experience:
Director
Employment Type
Full-Time
